Iwakuni - Iwakuni

On April 28, 1967 at 12:00 AM, Iwakuni - Iwakuni experienced a crash involving Lockheed P-3 Orion, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near Tsushima Kyushu.

The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

12 people were known to be on board, 12 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 8, passenger fatalities: 8, other fatalities: 0.

The crew departed Iwakuni Airbase on a maritime patrol flight. While flying in the vicinity of the Tsushima Island, the four engine aircraft crashed into the sea for unknown reason. All 12 crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 151365, MSN 185-5078, year of manufacture 1964.